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National Park Service still wild at 98 years old
The National Park Service (NPS) invites you to celebrate her 98th birthday, and as a party favor she’s offering FREE cover charge at all national parks – TODAY ONLY.  For more information, visit www.nps.gov/findapark/feefreeparks.htm NPS…
Read MoreTrails Day Champions 2014
American Hiking Society recognizes the commitment and success of all the organizations involved in building National Trails Day into the outstanding day of fun and service it is today. Â From…
Read MoreMorven Park Opens Wood Thrush and Ridge Top Trails
On June 7, 2014, American Hiking Society presented a National Trails Fund grant check to the the Westmoreland Davis Memorial Foundation for their work in opening 2 new miles of public…
Read MoreTrails Connect! Interagency Dialogue with U.S. Forest Service
June, 2014 – Our national system of trails helps connect people with their natural and culture heritage and contributes to the American identity. Trails provide a natural portal for Americans…
Read MoreWhy African American National Park Events are necessary
It has been widely publicized the absence of African Americans in our National Parks, both in employees and visitors. Â To counter this trend, Teresa Baker of Outdoor Afro set up…
Read MoreFirst Day Hikes
First Day Hikes are part of a nationwide initiative led by America’s State Parks to encourage people to get outdoors. Â On New Year’s Day, hundreds of free, guided hikes will…
Read MoreTake A Hike Day
National Take A Hike Day November 17 It’s time to inhale that crisp fall air! Grab your friends and family and set a course for the trail nearest you. Hiking…
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